Approval Details

Valid E.O.

Validity

This Executive Order approved the specified parts on on December 17, 2009.
As of Sunday, September 15th, 2024 this Executive Order has not been overturned or superceeded.

Approved Parts

ModelsRemarks
1996-2006 model-year off-road diesel engines of 20.0 liters or less displacementThe device can be installed on engines operated using California diesel (15 ppm sulfur), PuriNOx water emulsion fuel based on California diesel, or biodiesel blends containing no more than 20 percent biodiesel by volume.

This Executive Order may be listed as:
  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-420U-15
  • Executive Order 420U-15 / D420U-15
  • ARB # D-420U-15
  • Executive Order No: D-420U-15
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-420U-15
  • Resolution D-420U-15
For Free CARB Executive Order Status verification, email an image of the device Executive Order label as well as the Year/Make/Model and Test Group # of the vehicle to [email protected]

Download: Executive Order D-420U-15 PDF

D-420U-15 Document:


CARB_D-420U-15

                                        State of California
                                    AIR RESOURCES BOARD

                                  EXECUTIVE ORDER D-420U-I 5

                                  Relating to Exemptions under
                          Sections 38390 and 38391 of the Vehicle Code

                                    Engine Control Systems Ltd.
                                           Purifilter Plus

    Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board by Part 5, Division 26 of the
    Health and Safety Code and Sections 38390, 38391, and 38395 of the Vehicle Code;
    and

    Pursuant to the authority vested in the undersigned by Sections 39515 and 39516 of the
    Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G-02-003;

    IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLVED: That installation of the Purifilter Plus device,
    manufactured by Engine Control Systems Ltd. of 83 Commerce Valley Drive East,
    Thornhill, Ontario, Canada L3T 7T3, has been found not to reduce the effectiveness of
    the applicable engine emission control system, and therefore, the Purifilter Plus device
    is exempt from the prohibitions in Sections 38390 and 38391 of the Vehicle Code for
    installation on 1996 through 2006 model-year off-road compression-ignition engines of
    20.0 liters or less displacement.

    The Purifilter Plus device exempted under this Executive Order can be installed on
    engines operated using California diesel (15 parts per million by weight sulfur content),
    PuriNOx water emulsion fuel based on California diesel, or biodiesel blends containing
    no more than 20 percent biodiesel by volume. The Purifilter Plus devices exempted
    under this Executive Order are identified in Attachment A.

    This Executive Order is based on engineering evaluation and previous emission test
    data. The Purifilter Plus device is not expected to have any adverse impact on engine
    emissions when used on any of the engines listed above.

    This Executive Order is valid provided that installation instructions for the Purifilter Plus
    device do not recommend tuning the engines to specifications different from those of
    the engine manufacturer.

    Changes made to the design or operating conditions of the Purifilter Plus device, as
    exempted by the Air Resources Board, which adversely affect the periormance of the
    engine's pollution control system, shall invalidate this Executive Order.

    Marketing of the Purifilter Plus device using identification other than that shown in this
    Executive Order or for an application other than that listed in this Executive Order shall

e   be prohibited unless prior approval is obtained from the Air Resources Board.


This Executive Order shall not apply to any Purifilter Plus device advertised, offered for
sale, sold with, or installed on an engine, vehicle, or equipment prior to or concurrent
with transfer to an ultimate purchaser.

This Executive Order does not constitute any opinion as to the effect the use of the
Purifilter Plus device may have on any warranty either expressed or implied by the
engine manufacturer.

No claim of any kind, such as "Approved by the Air Resources Board," may be made
with respect to the action taken herein in any advertising or other oral or written
cornnc~unication.

In addition to the foregoing, the Air Resources Board reserves the right in the future to
review this Executive Order and the exemption provided herein to assure that the
exempted add-on or modified part continues to meet the standards and procedures of
California Code of Regulations, Title 13,Section 2474, et seq.

THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CERTIFICATION,
ACCREDITATION, APPROVAL, OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF ENDORSEMENT BY THE
AIR RESOURCES BOARD OF ANY CLAIMS OF THE APPLICANT CONCERNING
ANTI-POLLUTION BENEFITS OR ANY ALLEGED BENEFITS OF ENGINE CONTROL
SYSTEMS LTD.'S PURlFlLTER PLUS DEVICE.

Violation of any of the above conditions shall be grounds for revocation of this Executive
Order. The Executive Order may be revoked only after a ten-day written notice of
intention to revoke the Executive Order, in which period the holder of the Executive
Order may request in writing a hearing to contest the proposed revocation. If a hearing
is requested, it shall be held within ten days of receipt of the request, and the Executive
Order may not be revoked until a determination is made after a hearing that grounds for
revocation exist.

Executed at El Monte, California, this    / 7&    day of December 2009.




       ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMS LTD. - PURlFlLTER PLUS - 0-420U-15


                                Attachment A



         1   Purifilter Plus Part Number    Purifilter Plus Model

                                             SCP6L & SCP6H
                                            SCPI OL & SCPI OH
                                            SCPI 3L & SCPI 3H
                                            SCPl7L & SCP17H
                                            SCP20L & SCP20H
                                            SCP23L & SCP23H
                                            SCP28L & SCP28H
                                           DSCP26L & DSCP26H
                                           DSCP34L & DSCP34H
                                           DSCP40L & DSCP40H
                                           DSCP46L & DSCP46H
                                           DSCP56L & DSCP56H



Note:   Purifilter Plus Part Number
        Pre-fix A1 9 designates the Purifilter Plus filter. XXXX designates a
        design and corresponding bill of materials.

        Purifilter Plus Model
        SCPXXLIH: SC denotes the silicon carbide substrate; XX is the filter
        volume in liters; L denotes the low catalyst loading; H denotes the high
        catalyst loading.
        DSCP26UH: D denotes dual monoliths.




ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMS LTD. - PURlFlLTER PLUS - D-420U-15



Document Created: 2010-01-21 16:41:34
Document Modified: 2010-01-21 16:41:34

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